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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,253.48, 156,307.86 and 65,535.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,253.48, 156,307.86 and 65,535.84 is: 90,449.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,253.48 : 156,307.86 = 65,535.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,253.48/156,307.86 = 65,535.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,253.48x = 156,307.86 × 65,535.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,253.48x = 10,243,766,903.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,243,766,903.70/113,253.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,449.91

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